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®fje Amplifier | “nymy Published Semi-Monthly By West Linn High School Thursday, May 6, 1943 WEST LINN, OREGON Vol. 22, No. 11 Queen Suzanne to Reign Over Annual May Festivities Today Girls Gym Classes Present Varied Dance Program; Seventh and Eighth Grade Students And Parents Are West Linn Guests The twenty-fourth annual May Day on May 6 will offi- ¡cially open at 1:00 P. M. with an assembly for the visiting grade school students. An address of welcome will be given to the future students of West Linn by Student Body Presi dent Frank Bracelin, which will be followed by a greeting to visitors by Dave Silver, May Day manager. The band un- l der the direction of Fred Wade will play several numbers for die visitors. Left to right: Princesses Verle Day, Mildred Bernert, Gayle Zaniker, Kathleen Dalzell, Queen Suzanne, Pat Erben, Evelyn Wood worth, Rosalind Enns and Betty Schleiss. May Queen Ball W.L. Bond Drive Seventy-Eight Held Tonight Goes Over Mark Seniors Receive Stirred, by a Thursday assem If In Gymnasium bly speech by Chief Boatswain’s "Sheepskins The annual May Queen’s ball will be held this evening from 8 to 11:30 p. m. in the West Linn high school gymnasium, Every year students look for- ward to this event when the queen and her court rule over the main ball o< the y§ar. Mate Howard C. Rice, tJ.S C.G., that if. by Friday night W. L. H. S. would raise enough war bond money to pay for the build ing of a jeep, he would see that the jeep would be named in ac cordance with their desires, stu dents of the high school staged a hectic one-hour war bond sel]- ¡Art Department ¡To Give Annual Exhibit at Tea On Thursday afternoon, May 13, the annual exhibit of the West Linn high school art- de partment, will be presented. Ac cording to precedent, this date coincides with the date of the Mothers’ and Daughters’ Tea, sponsored by the Girls’ League, This year the tea will be served in the gymnasium and the art exhibit will be held in the cafe teria. The hours for the exhibit will be from 1:30 until 4 o’clock. Everyone is invited to the art exhibit, and Jhe toyn^p^aplp and Coach Brown will make an ad- dress to the boys telling of the athletic opportunities of West Linn high. Bob Stanley will give several readings followed by a shor skitt entitled, “The Fatal Quest,” by the dramatics class. Queen Suzanne, gbwned in white brocade, will be preceded by Kathleen Dalzell and Patricia Erben, maids of honor, in pink and blue brocaded gowns. Senior princesses will be Verle Day and Betty Schleiss in blue net and lace; Rosalind Enns and Mildred Bernert in pink net and lace; Gayle Zaniker and Evelyn Woodworth in yellow net and lace. Billy Riley will âct as the crown bearer; Roger Maxfield and Jimmy Bernert will carry the queen’s royal purple train ; while Mary Ann Bernert, San- lengq^ white dotted swiss with pink <nd blue velvet ribbon trim, will be flower girls. With a graduating class of 78, seniors of West Linn will bid their school farewell on May 31, the date of the commencement exercises. The graduating class is com- posed of 49 girls^ and.29 , hnvs. This IS' < scjiools are .•^ouraged to at class of 105 students. and raised $2,16^0? tend. and her Royal' Court are plan Those seniors who will grad- The amount added to $726 Variety of Dances Given ning on a large attendance at Number of Artists Participate uate are as follows: contributed earlier in the week the dance. The dance is semi- Immediately following the Art oh display will include Seth Hall Jane Adeii formal, the girls wearing eitijpr brought West Linn high school’s Don Anthony Lou Anna Heitz representative work of the fol crowning of Queen Suzanne I, Donald Holden formals or afternoon dresses, total for the first week of the Elder Baisch lowing artists: Donna Beach, the program under the direction Audree Kern R euben Baisch and the boys wearing sport second war loan drive to $2,894.- Helen Jim Bernert, Mildred Bernert, ' of Miss Muriel White, head of Vincent Kilmer Barnard 50, a sum large enough to pay clothes. Ernest Bixler, Billy Bokoskie, ■ the girls’ physical education de- Lee King Bill Bartholomew The dance, which is sponsored for the building of three jeeps. Ted Deschamps Ida Mackin Muriel Bolz, Dale Bradley, Max- • partment, will follow the ex The students plan to nick Maxine Dillow ' Bernard Marx by the student body, is under ine Buse, Betty Buckendorf, Haz-1 tensive field plans of last year, Bob McAnulty the direction of student body name the three jeeps “Chet,” in Bob Dorney el Chapman, Jeanette Cissman, ■ Eighty girls in long pastel ruf Jim Milliken Vernon Eadon president, Frank Bracelin. Stu honor of Chester Tunnell; Edward Eckleman Alvina Miska Rosalie Cox, Kathleen Dalzell,1 fled formals will dance the Pas dents were allowed to invite two i “Suzy,” in honor of Suzanne Ralph Elligsen Janies Naas Dorothea Demise# Dick Dan-1 tel waltz. Betty Schmidt will fol Kenneth Oldenstadt or more students from other Zimmerman: and. the third one Paula Kittleson iels, Norma DayrShirley DeNeui, | low with “Dance of the Flower.” schools through the social com “The Roaring Lions,” in honor Betty Koellermeier Willy Papez Maxine DeNeui» Bob Dorney, Vi- j Dehra Critchfield will perform Shirley Peik Cidyin Kruse mittee. Invitations must be pre of the accepted symbol of all Jean Kyllo loet Dragoo, Ed Eckleman, Joan j in rhythmic acrobatics. Fourteen Alvin Peter sented by outsiders at the dbor. West Linn school activities* Wilma Dot Lampkins Robert Peterson Elliott, Jeanne Emmons, Rosa-1 girls in symmetry, a group Joyce Quint Advisors are Mr. Chester Tun “West Linn High School” will RalphLong lind Enns, Pat. Goodrick, Bob ' which has won state renown, HuestonReynolds Marcus Beach each jeep, nell and Mr. Robert Dietrick, and also be painted Green, Dorothy Hallmeyer, Bev-1 will portray “Ideals In Action.” Junior Roe One of the jeeps was brought Mildred Bernert the chaperons include Mr. and erly Hoffer, M^ Kern, Robert Gremlins, those pests of the Marjory Sanders Euegen Booth Mrs. Zimmerman, Mrs. Dalzell, to West Linn on Friday and Frank Bracelin Ray Sch^ckla Koellermeier, Joyce MacDoug present airmen, will dance gay Miss Muriel White, Mr. Chester christened by Queen Suzanne in Myrle Brockart Betty Schleis? all, Gene MaloneX Shirley Matt ly. One hundred girls will dance Bee Schwartz Lowell Bruck Tunnell, and Mr. John P. Brown. a short assembly son, James McGinnis, Marilyn in the swing schottesche and Harold Seaman ; Grant Chamberlin Miller, Della Moore, Merdyth Peasant polka nuihbers. Sketches Antoinette Cissman Roderick Shadle Waldo Silver 1 Jeanette Cissman Moser, Robert Xioyes, Barbara from boy’s military training un-. 24TH ANNUAL MAY DAY PROGRAM Clark Smith I Shirley Crosby Murray, Etta Payne, Barbara der direction of Sam' Nixon and I Kathleen Dalzell Dick Smith May 6.1943 Pittwood, Audree Ream, Joy Ri Chet Tunnell, A vast panorama Gloria Smith ’ Bette Davis ley, Marilyn Ru^L Frances Sea of girls marching in nine musi Betty Surges Older of Events | Verle Day . Font eile Sy vert Maxine DeNeui man, Roderick Shadle, Wyenma cal pyramids working simultan 1:00 P.M.—Program for Grade School Students.. William Tedd 7 Wanda Jean Ellis Sihipson, Carolyn Stuart, Mar eously, and a colorful flag drill Welcome—Frank Bracelin—Student Body Pres. James Willson Irene Endres garet Ann Van Lanningham, will use all the girls in the de Greetings—Waldo Silver—MayDav Manager. Anna Mae Winkle I Rosalind Enns , Dorothy Wanker, Marian White, partment. Dumbo danced by Music—Band. Evelyn Woodworth j-Pafr. Erben Reading—Bob Stanley. | Nora Worthington I Virginia Gates Alice Williams, Evelyn Wood Maxine Buse, will entertain the Short Skit—Dramatics class. Ray Yeomans I Hazel Grassman worth, B1 a n c h e Worthington, i small children. The program Solo—Music Department. Suzanne Zimmerman - Bob Green Willa Worthington,-and Roberta ! will conclude with the May Pole Prospects for next year’s sports—Ccjtch Borwn. dahce performed by Donna Yeomans. 1:30 P.M.—Presentation of National Colprs—rfbnor Guard Detail from Co. B 5th Bn, O.S.G. C^p. J. Milliken. (Continued oxrFage Four) Shainholts, Donna Little, Gladys 1:33 —The National Anthem ancl Pledge.«# Allegiance, Byer, Dolores Sherman, Betty By the Audience. Schmidt, Gene Maloney, Jane 1:40 —The Queen’s Processional. ■ Tin Can Drive Still Perry, Cornelia Nichols, Hattie 1:50 —The Coronation of the Queen, Suzanne I. I 2:00 —Queen Suzanne’s Proclamation. Carpenter, Dorothy Wanker, Eve ! Competitive exams for schol Red Cross Project 2:05 —Pastel Waltz. lyn Wilke, Dorothy Smock, Bet arships to Marylhurst will be 2:12 —Dance of the Flowers—Betty Schmidt. The Tin Can Drive is progress- ■ ty Mafennis, Mary Kern, Shir 2:17 —Rhythmic Acrobatics—Dehra Critchfield. held May 1 and May 8, and will 2:20 —Symmetry. * be given to senior girls on the ing Splendidly so stated repre- j ley Brennan, and Shirley De- 2: 30 —Gremlins. basis of competitive and audi- sentative Suzanne Zimmerman. Neui. Races and a ball game 2:35 —Swing Schottische. Although the high school has will conclude the day’s pro 2:40 —Peasant Polka. : tions. gram. 2:45 —Demonstrations by Boys Physical Fitness Class* !' The exam's are divided into not staged an extensive drive 3:00 —Marches. the grade schools have collected ■ two sections, A. and B. Section 3:05 —Musical Pyramids. 1 A, literature, social science, nat- much more than was expected. Army Questionnaire 3:10 —Dumbo. Several girls are making “dit Given on May 12 th 3:15 —Flag Drill. ; ural science and mathematics 3:20 —Winding the May Pole. ! will be held May 1. Section B, ty bags” and they are expected 3:30 —Girls May Day Relay Race. On May 12, all senior boys art, dramatics and music will be to be ready in a short time. 3:40 —Boys May Day Relay Race. will be eligible to answer an , held May 8. Here is the students ’ oppor 3:50 —Presentation of Banners to Winning Relay Teams by Queen Suzanne I. : The first award will be $150, tunity to help in the war effort army questionaire which will 4:00 —Baseball Game with Canby. second and third awards equiva- by giving your time to the Jun determine their eligibility for of ficers training. . lent to $50. ior Red Cross. ! Marylhurst Exam Given Sr. Girls